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CDI or Hood on 34 Footer Cobra at 2:50am 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1518 We're replacing a damaged Hood furler (1993 33.5 Hunter) and I was curious to hear from other 30'+ b
Bottom Paint Albert at 12:43am 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1233 Anyone have suggestions on type and brand of bottom paint that would be effective and lasting to cle
H326 fuel shut-off John at 12:07am 11.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1020 I recently changed both fuel filters (Racor and Yanmar (on engine)) on my 2003 Hunter 326. The only
Icemaker for my rum drinks Phil at 11:50pm 11.13.04 Big Boats 4/935 Has anyone installed an icemaker on a Passage 420? I'm curious about which make/model and where you
Head stay Pascal2153 at 11:44pm 11.13.04 Smaller Boats 4/1006 Are there any alterations that have to be made to the head stay when installing a CDI FF2 furling sy
Remove cockpit table Jack Rand at 9:44pm 11.13.04 Big Boats 3/1874 I have a new Hunter 36 and have found that this would be "the perfect boat" if the cockpit table was
Outbourd Advice Richard Gershberg at 4:27pm 11.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/939 I'm buying a 1985 Catalina 25 Fin Keel without a motor. I was thinking a Nissan 9.8 HP Ultra-Long
Sealing Beckson Ports Neil McDonald at 3:52pm 11.13.04 Big Boats 2/989 One of my Beckson 410 Rain Drain ports is leaking from around the outside of the body body of the po
Missing Swingkeel Robert at 10:34am 11.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/864 The boat I have is missing the swingkeel ,otherwise the boat is in restorable condition .I have the
Wing Keel Damage Rod at 10:32am 11.13.04 Smaller Boats 2/1131 Today I looked at a 1988 C22 WK for possible purchase. About 1/3 of the way down the starboard side
Origo Alcohol Stove questions Gene16575 at 9:08am 11.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/4771 I just purchased a Vision32 with the Origo alcohol stove/oven. I understand how to fill and operate
cutlass jake4957 at 8:13am 11.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1141 can anyone tell me where I can get a repair manual or service guide on replacement of the cutlass br
Table modifications - Anyone Yet? Jim Seamans at 7:54am 11.13.04 Big Boats 15/1516 We were getting ready to haul Java for the winter today and one of the things was to remove the tabl
Helm Off Center ? Tantallon at 6:58am 11.13.04 Bigger Boats 1/1041 The wheel on my O'Day 31 turns alot more in one direction than the other. I was going try to correct
Catalina 22 sail number Michael at 6:35am 11.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/824 What is the approximate year model of a Cat 22 with a sail number of 15100?
H31 Bilge Hole Issue.....yawn Gary at 6:09am 11.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/934 Sorry to bring this issue up again, but I began drilling a small hole in the front of my main bilge
Chain plate rework Joey Taylor at 5:59am 11.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1013 I'm looking at a 22 that is for sale. The spreader stay chain plate is attached to a wooden bulk hea
considering Vetus 11hp diesel john at 5:52am 11.13.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1181 I have been reading some posts regarding a diesel engine called Vetus. A brand new 11hp for my 27'
Water heater winterize Jared at 4:45am 11.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/979 I went to winterize the new boat today and thought I new what I was doing, but it seems I may have d
Installing Bilge Pump les at 2:13am 11.13.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1564 I'm in the process of installing an electric bilge pump in my 1983 Catalina 27. I'm wondering if it

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Salvage rgranger at 10:51am 01.27.21 Put an ad on Craig's List for a "free" boat. It should go in a few days. :plus: I have gotten so
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Alan Gomes at 10:41am 01.27.21 Here's an ugly boat for anyone in the market for one: Sailboat - boats - by owner - marine sale
Sanitation question Parsons at 10:31am 01.27.21 This may not be the worst job on a boat -- but it's up there, and not just for the mess but also the
Sanitation question Justin_NSA at 10:22am 01.27.21 I've been trying to pull a &^%$ sanitation hose up from beneath the aft berth up through the stern*
Sanitation question Johnb at 10:06am 01.27.21 It is helpful to know the technique for cutting it. Step one use a sharp knife between the wire coil
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) TomY at 10:02am 01.27.21 'Modern' 50'ers with high freeboard, you almost have to have ports in the topside. From below, they'
Salvage capta at 9:47am 01.27.21 Put an ad on Craig's List for a "free" boat. It should go in a few days.
Sanitation question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:46am 01.27.21 Marine sizing is slightly different for fittings, etc. For example a 1 1/2" elbow for a marine appl
Sanitation question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:23am 01.27.21 It's ok to spend the least amount possible for a lot of things on a boat, but sanitation hose isn't
Redesign Binnacle Pod Parsons at 9:23am 01.27.21 Beautiful recreation of a good design. Just out of curiosity, you tested that those screws and cuph
Catalina 22 bottom paint dilemma LakeShark at 9:15am 01.27.21 Doing nothing is definitely not worth it as in a few months time the growth will make the boat almos
Sanitation question markwbird at 9:00am 01.27.21 I did this recently. I just got in there and measured each hose. Quality sanitation hose is very e
Redesign Binnacle Pod stephen_i_w at 8:58am 01.27.21 I have to say, I kinda like the weathered oak look. The design is nice.
Xantrex Freedom Marine Charger/Inverter issue JoeWhite at 8:58am 01.27.21 Yes, the relay can be replaced. But you may not be able to find one that fits there exactly. You can
Xantrex Freedom Marine Charger/Inverter issue Justin_NSA at 8:56am 01.27.21 Could be sticky relay, loose connection, cold solder joint, anything that a jolt might shift.
Telltales Don Guillette at 8:55am 01.27.21 top telltale ... this i do not know. will love to learn. don, for me, this is the best discuss
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well (1) hunter34austin at 8:48am 01.27.21 "molded well" might be an overstatement (at least for my H34, MY 84). The tank basically sits betwee
Telltales jon hansen at 8:41am 01.27.21 top telltale ... this i do not know. will love to learn. don, for me, this is the best discussi
Sanitation question (1) rgranger at 8:39am 01.27.21 I don't know the answer but..Iif you end up needing to measure... go to the sewing section at walmar
A good first sailboat? rgranger at 8:35am 01.27.21 Check sails as most valuable part lay out on ground see how flat they lay look at all 3 corners mak

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